I dont seem to find it in Appliances section.  What is the appliance name 
?? 

Rahul 

On Sunday, August 10, 2014 7:57:56 AM UTC+5:30, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> In the near future we may have a smarter mechanism for this....
>
> On Saturday, 9 August 2014 15:46:49 UTC-5, Spokes wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Massimo. I wasn't aware of that. Looks like I should start 
>> changing certain fields to "uploadseparate = True" rather than the other 
>> way around. 
>>
>> However, as I mentioned, in the demo mentioned in this thread, when files 
>> are deleted, the folders that used to contain them remain. Is this a 
>> feature specific to this demo, or is this generally the case when using 
>> "uploadseparate = True"? If it's the latter, is there some automatic way 
>> for those folders to be deleted when their corresponding files are deleted?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, August 9, 2014 11:53:04 AM UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>
>>> uploadseparate makes sure that if you have many uploads they are stored 
>>> in different (sub)folders. This is important for speed because if you have 
>>> more than 1000 files in a folder accessing the file system is a bottle 
>>> neck. This does not affect the demo but it is good practice to use 
>>> uploadseparate. It should have been the default option but it is not for 
>>> backward compatibility.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Saturday, 9 August 2014 09:18:11 UTC-5, Spokes wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for the demo - very useful! It would be fantastic if there 
>>>> were a web2py module or feature that implements this sort of functionality.
>>>>
>>>>  However, I'm curious as to why it's necessary to use 
>>>> "uploadseparate=True" for the upload fields in the db table. Is there a 
>>>> way 
>>>> to get this to function with "uploadseparate=False" instead? If not, is 
>>>> there a convenient, automatic way, when a file and its thumbnail are 
>>>> deleted, to have their folders deleted as well? Thanks!
>>>>
>>>

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